Diminishing marginal product suggests that the marginal
a. cost of an extra worker is unchanged.
b. cost of an extra worker is less than the previous worker's marginal cost.
c. product of an extra worker is less than the previous worker's marginal product.
d. product of an extra worker is greater than the previous worker's marginal product.
c
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On the graph above, if inflation is rising, while the quantity demanded and output are rising, the economy may be at a point on ________
A) the aggregate supply curve above the aggregate demand curve B) the aggregate supply curve below the aggregate demand curve C) the aggregate demand curve above the aggregate supply curve D) the aggregate demand curve below the aggregate supply curve E) none of the above
The U.S. market for interbank borrowing and lending is called the:
a. Federal funds markets. b. Secondary market. c. Money market. d. Real Goods Market. e. Primary market.
If labor supply of unskilled workers is perfectly inelastic, then
A. the labor supply curve of unskilled workers is vertical at the total number of unskilled workers in the market. B. firms face an increasing marginal cost of hiring unskilled labor. C. firms face a horizontal value of marginal product of employment curve. D. workers will supply more hours of labor to the market when wages increase. E. the labor supply curve of unskilled workers is horizontal at the market-clearing wage.
Typically, an individual takes only one newspaper from the bin because
A. of the low marginal utility of additional newspapers. B. marginal utility increases with the first consumption of newspapers. C. total utility will rise with consumption of more than one newspaper. D. there are limited amounts of newspapers in the bin.